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Robert Prendergast
Marqeta expands Uber Eats partnership
Marqeta will expand its Uber Eats partnership to Canada, Australia, Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Chile and Costa Rica
Tyl by NatWest announces new payments partnership with FSB
FSB members will have access to a range of simple, reliable and cost-effective payment solutions from Tyl by NatWest
Viva.com partners with Satispay
Viva.com partners with Satispay, growing the alternative payment options for merchants in Italy, France and Luxembourg
Saudi Arabia card payments market to grow by 7.6% in 2024, forecasts GlobalData
Card payment value in Saudi Arabia registered a growth of 17.8% in 2022, followed by 9.7% in 2023 to reach SAR511.5bn ($136.4bn)
Companies invest in Philippines’ instant payment system start up, Higala
Talino Venture Studios and Chemonics International have launched and funded Higala, a startup Inclusive Instant Payment System
Finastra supports ScotPayments with prevention of payments fraud
Finastra’s Bacsactive-IP Confirmation of Payee solution will assist ScotPayments with the prevention of payments fraud and error
Elavon and FreedomPay to enhance payments for hospitality and retail in Europe
The agreement pairs Elavon acquiring with FreedomPay commerce technologies to benefit Elavon merchants across Europe
59% of companies think payments is at the heart of their customer experience strategy
Meanwhile, 57% of retailers believe that a poor payment experience could have a detrimental effect on their business
Payment cards continue to dominate e-commerce payments in Australia, reveals GlobalData
GlobalData’s E-Commerce Analytics reveal that the e-commerce market in Australia grew by 10.3% in 2023 to reach AUD74.9bn
Flutterwave and Acquired.com collaborate for card payments on Send App
Send App will offer faster and more secure outward remittance transactions for UK and EU cardholders sending money to Africa